Leh, August 17, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ As part of the nationwide Har Ghar Tiranga Campaign, the Department of Culture and Tourism, UT Ladakh, organised a patriotic programme at the picturesque Sindhu Ghat, Leh, the Ladakh Eco-Tourism Hub, today, marking the grand culmination of the campaign. A large number of school children participated in the vibrant celebration of patriotism and national pride, along with specially-abled children, students from various schools and colleges, teachers and of...
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Tiranga Rally by Handicrafts and Handloom Fraternity Marks Spirit of Patriotism in Leh
Leh, August 14/ VOL News Desk/ The spirit of patriotism and national pride came alive in Leh as artisans, weavers and employees of the Handicrafts and Handloom Department participated enthusiastically in a Tiranga Rally organised in the office campus and through the streets of Leh.
Carrying the Tricolour with pride, the participants marched together, raising patriotic slogans and spreading the message of unity, national pride and devotion to the nation. The rally witnessed enthusiastic pa...
Youth Acceleration Program Organises Convocation Ceremony at Army Good Will School, Harka Bahadur, Hardas
VOL News Desk/ On the occasion of International Youth Day, the Youth Acceleration Program, a CSR initiative of Infosys Foundation and implemented by Third Planet Foundation, organised a Convocation Ceremony at Army Good Will School, Harka Bahadur, Hardas, Kargil.
The program was attended by Colonel Harikrishnan, Lt. Colonel Shivam Dabral, Kastubh Baruha, Representative of Infosys, Arun Sharma, Program Head, Third Planet Foundation, RJ Javed, RJ Tarannum, Principal Army Good will school Ha...
DC Kargil Chairs Meeting on Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan
Kargil, August 12, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner Kargil Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today chaired a meeting on the Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan at his office chamber to review measures for curbing drug abuse and strengthening awareness and prevention efforts across the district.
The meeting was attended by the Additional Deputy Commissioner Kargil, District Social Welfare Officer, DySP DAR, District Tuberculosis Officer, besides representatives of various religious organisations.
During...
DC Kargil Chairs Meeting with DRF, Religious Rescue Teams to Strengthen Disaster Response
Kargil, August 12, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Rakesh Kumar (IAS) chaired a meeting with UT Disaster Response Force (DRF) personnel and volunteers from various religious organisations and rescue teams, including Baseej-e-Imam, Al Mehdi Scouts and Baseej-e-Baqiyatullah, at the DC Office Chamber to discuss strengthening rescue and disaster-response capabilities in the district.
During the meeting, the Deputy Commissioner sought suggestions from the concerned rescue tea...
Conservation, Culture and Community Participation Mark Second Day of Black-Necked Crane Festival
Tsokar, Changthang, August 12/ VOL News Desk/ The second day of the Nation’s First Black-Necked Crane Festival of Ladakh, was organised under the theme “Celebrating the World’s Only Alpine Crane,” featured conservation, cultural and community activities at the Tsokar Ramsar Site.
The programme was organised by the Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment, UT Ladakh in collaboration with Mahabodhi International Meditation Centre (MIMC), Leh,
The program was attended by Shri S. Raje...
MP Ladakh Mohmad Haneefa Jan meets Home Minister Shri Amit Shah raises key issues of Ladakh
VOL News Desk/ MP Ladakh Mohmad Haneefa Jan Had a detailed and fruitful meeting with Hon’ble Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah Ji regarding the long-pending demands and important developmental issues of Ladakh.
During the meeting MP Ladakh reminded the Hon’ble Home Minister that during the recent discussions between MHA and representatives of Ladakh, represented by Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) and Leh Apex Body, a consensus was reached on several important issues concerning constitut...
DC Kargil Inspects Preparations for Suru Summer Fest 2026 at Damsna
Kargil, August 06, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ Deputy Commissioner/CEO, LAHDC Kargil, Rakesh Kumar, IAS, today visited Damsna to inspect the preparations for the upcoming Suru Summer Fest 2026 and reviewed the arrangements being made for the successful conduct of the event.
The Deputy Commissioner was accompanied by the, Councillor Tai Suru, Additional District Development Commissioner (ADDC), Kargil, Deputy Director Tourism, Assistant Commissioner Development (ACD), Assistant Director Tourism...
LAB Expresses Concern Over Delay in Ladakh’s Four-Point Demands, Seeks Probe into Firing Incident and Withdrawal of Cases
Leh, August 6/ VOL News Desk/ The Leh Apex Body, while addressing an important press conference, expressed concern over the slow progress made by the government on Ladakh’s long-pending four-point demands. The leaders stated that although there has been some movement in the ongoing dialogue with the Centre, no concrete decision has yet been taken on the core issues. They urged the government not to overlook Ladakh’s concerns and to arrive at a sustainable solution at the earliest.
During ...
Tourism Department Conducts Tourist Unit Registration Camp at Kargil
Kargil, August 05, 2026/ VOL News Desk/ In continuation of the ongoing outreach and facilitation programme, the Department of Tourism, Kargil, today organized a Special Tourist Unit Registration Camp at the Tourist Reception Center/Office of the Assistant Director Tourism, Kargil.
The camp was conducted to facilitate on-the-spot registration of tourism establishments and provide technical guidance and handholding support to stakeholders regarding the online provisional and permanent regi...